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MAS Presents is excited to announce that Australian YouTube superstar Jayden “JROD” Rodrigues will be heading to the Philippines for the first time from May 19-24.

Rodrigues is one of the most popular social media stars in Australia, with a massive 853,000 subscribers and 226 million views on YouTube, 98,000+ fans on Facebook and 19,000+ Instagram followers. He appeared onSilento’s global pop hit, “Watch Me” (Whip Nae Nae) music video.

The multi-talented dance choreographer, singer and actor is set to host the Elite International Dance Championship and conduct a promotional SM Mall Tour to meet and greet his legions of Filipino fans.

His ever-growing popularity continues to take him to greater heights. Last year, Rodrigues appeared on Silento’s global smash hit “Watch Me” (Whip Nae Nae) official music video, which received a staggering 800 million views. Rodrigues held the number one trending YouTube non-music video in the Philippines with his cover video of “Watch Me” (Whip Nae Nae), which got 80 million views worldwide. Two of his other dance videos, Jason Derulo’s Talk Dirty and Wiggle attracted 40 million and 18.8 million views respectively. Rodrigues made it on X-Factor Australia with his band NeWest last year. He is currently the international dance ambassador for Just Dance video game.

Catch him LIVE on May 21-22 at the Elite International Dance Championship together with World Supremacy Battlegrounds Hip Hop impresario Marco Selorio, and on May 23 at SM City Manila, SM City San Lazaro and SM City Sta Mesa for dance workshops.

The Philippine national street dance team is coming to Sydney, Australia to try and capture Hip Hop gold at the 14th Annual World Supremacy Battlegrounds Dance Championship.

Over four hundred Filipino street dancers plus support staff and family are expected to make their way to Bankstown Sports Club on October 5-8 to compete against some of the best teams from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, USA, Malaysia, Singapore, Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.

Last year, sixteen Filipino crews made the grand finals. FMD Xtreme from Marikina City bagged the only gold for the Philippines, the Open Division title, the most prestigious division in WSB.

An estimated 1,500 dancers will be fighting it out across sixteen age divisions during the four-day international meet. Superstar celebrities judging or performing at WSB include Buddha Stretch (Michael Jackson and Will Smith music video choreographer), Henry Link (Elite Force USA), Lil Pat (Philippine Allstars), Parris Goebel (Jennifer Lopez, Justin Beiber choreographer) and Royal Family of New Zealand.

Filipinos across the globe will get a chance to watch their national team online. World Supremacy Battlegrounds will be live-streamed again via Facebook. Over a million viewers were reached during the online coverage, a record-breaking achievement for organisers MAS Presents.

Tickets to come and support the Philippine national team are now on sale via www.trybooking.com. For more information, visit the official website www.worldsupremacybattlegrounds.com.